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土壤湿度感测器市场报告(按类型、感测器(石膏块、颗粒矩阵感测器、张力计、探头、电容感测器、TDT 感测器)、连接性、应用和地区)2025 年至 2033 年Soil Moisture Sensors Market Report by Type, Sensor (Gypsum Blocks, Granular Matrix Sensors, Tensiometers, Probes, Capacitance Sensors, TDT Sensors), Connectivity, Application, and Region 2025-2033 |
2024年,全球土壤湿度感测器市场规模达2.739亿美元。展望未来, IMARC Group预计到2033年,该市场规模将达到7.089亿美元,2025-2033年期间的复合年增长率(CAGR)为11.1%。受感测器技术进步、精准农业应用日益普及、对水资源保护的日益重视、对优质作物需求的不断增长以及气候变迁对农业日益加剧的影响的推动,该市场正经历强劲增长。
日益重视精准农业
对精准农业的高度重视是土壤湿度感测器市场成长的关键驱动力。精准农业产业的年增率为 9.9%,预计到 2032 年将达到 202 亿美元。土壤湿度感测器在精准农业中至关重要,因为它们能够提供土壤水分含量的准确、及时资讯。美国农业部 (USDA) 和国家科学基金会 (NSF) 在 2017 至 2021 财政年度为精准农业研发 (R&D) 提供了近 2 亿美元的资金,这将推动 2021 年土壤湿度感测器市场的成长。在全球粮食需求不断增长和对资源保护的担忧的背景下,提高农业部门效率和生产力的需求推动了精准农业的发展。 《世界粮食安全与营养状况》报告显示,2022年全球饥饿人口数量在6.91亿至7.83亿之间,比2019年增加1.22亿人。报告也指出,全球有24亿人面临中度或重度粮食不安全,9亿人面临重度粮食不安全。
提高节水意识
根据土壤湿度感测器市场的最新发展,全球对水资源短缺的日益担忧和日益增长的节约需求导致人们更加意识到高效利用水资源的重要性。根据联合国教科文组织发布的报告,36亿人无法获得安全管理的卫生设施,20亿人没有安全的饮用水。土壤湿度感测器透过确保优化灌溉以满足植物的需求而不造成浪费,为节水工作做出了重要贡献。此外,世界各国政府和环保组织正在提倡使用永续的水资源管理方法来节约用水。印度政府一直在推广微灌系统,让水直接进入植物的根部,以最大限度地减少浪费。 Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) 致力于扩大微灌技术的应用范围,使其覆盖超过一千万公顷的土地。它提高了用水效率,增加了作物产量,并显着节省了水资源。
感测器技术的快速进步
根据土壤湿度感测器市场的最新发展,感测器技术的快速进步导致了更精确、耐用和成本效益的土壤湿度感测器的诞生。利用低成本土壤湿度感测器的微波遥感和无线感测器网路的引入在很大程度上提高了土壤湿度资讯的可用性。此外,新的土壤湿度监测技术,如宇宙射线中子感测器,可以对从田间到集水区尺度的土壤湿度动态进行持续、非侵入性、非接触式测量。这些改进将土壤湿度感测器的应用范围从农业扩展到园林绿化、运动草坪管理和环境监测,从而提升了土壤湿度感测器的市场份额。感测器与物联网 (IoT) 技术的结合,透过实现即时远端监测和资料分析,进一步增强了它们的实用性。窄带物联网 (NB-IoT) 通讯技术的发展增强了土壤湿度的即时测量。
体积土壤湿度感测器占据大部分市场份额
根据土壤湿度感测器市场统计数据,体积土壤湿度感测器占据了最大的市场份额,因为它们旨在测量土壤样本中的水分含量,并提供占土壤总体积百分比的资料。它们利用时域反射仪 (TDR)、电容和介电常数测量等技术来评估水分含量。此外,体积土壤湿度感测器因其准确性和易用性而备受讚誉,这促进了其在农业、研究和环境监测中的应用,用于评估土壤健康和水资源保护措施。
根据土壤湿度感测器的市场趋势,石膏块的工作原理是石膏的电阻会随着水分含量的变化而变化。石膏块感测器埋入土壤中,透过测量其电阻来估算土壤湿度。石膏块感测器经济实惠且耐用,适用于农业和科研领域的长期湿度监测。
颗粒矩阵感测器透过吸收土壤中的水分,并采用固态电阻技术测定湿度来测量土壤湿度。它们以其耐用性和提供长期稳定资料的能力而闻名,且不受土壤盐分水平的影响。颗粒矩阵感测器在需要极低维护和长期部署的场合非常有用,例如环境监测和林业应用。
根据土壤湿度感测器的市场前景,张力计直接测量土壤水势或张力,这表明植物从土壤中吸收水分所需的努力程度。张力计由一根充满水的管子组成,管子两端用多孔陶瓷杯密封,并连接真空计。张力计在湿润土壤中效果最佳,并广泛应用于灌溉管理,以防止作物浇水过多或过少。
土壤湿度探头插入土壤中,测量不同深度的湿度。它们利用包括电容在内的多种技术,根据土壤的介电特性来评估土壤湿度。探头的多功能性和易于安装的特性使其在农业和科学应用中广受欢迎,可用于精确的灌溉管理和环境监测。
电容感测器用于测量土壤介电常数,该常数会随水分含量的变化而变化。电容感测器因其准确性、快速响应时间和最小的土壤扰动而备受讚誉。电容感测器提供即时、连续的资料,使其成为精准农业应用的理想选择,有助于优化灌溉计划、节约用水并提高作物产量。
TDT 感测器采用时域透射技术,是测量土壤水分含量最先进、最精确的方法之一。它们向土壤发送脉衝,并测量脉衝返回的时间。脉衝的速度会随着土壤水分含量的变化而改变。 TDT 感测器精度高,可以测量多种土壤类型的水分,并且受土壤盐分和温度变化的影响较小。
《连线》占据业界最大份额
有线土壤湿度感测器凭藉其可靠性、低维护要求以及无需更换电池即可提供持续即时资料的优势,占据了市场主导地位。此外,感测器技术和资料分析技术的快速发展,使得精准一致的土壤湿度监测成为可能,这对于农业、园艺和环境管理至关重要,也促进了土壤湿度感测器市场的需求。此外,在能够安装永久性监测站的大规模农业运作和研究机构中,有线系统更受青睐。此外,有线感测器的坚固性和准确性,加上其易于整合到现有农业基础设施(例如灌溉控制系统)的能力,使其成为优化用水和提高作物产量的宝贵工具。
农业在市场上占据明显主导地位
根据土壤湿度感测器市场前景预测,农业占据了最大的市场份额,因为土壤湿度监测对于优化灌溉、提高作物产量和减少水资源浪费至关重要。土壤湿度监测对于精准农业实践至关重要,它使农民能够在适当的时间对作物施以适量的水,从而节省水资源并改善作物健康。此外,在水资源日益短缺和气候变迁挑战日益严峻的背景下,人们对永续农业实践的需求不断增长,农业领域对土壤湿度感测器的需求也随之增长,这推动了市场的成长。此外,整合物联网 (IoT) 技术的先进感测器的引入,使其能够进行即时监测和资料分析,也对土壤湿度感测器市场的发展产生了积极的影响。
北美引领市场,占据土壤湿度感测器最大的市场份额
该报告还对所有主要区域市场进行了全面分析,包括北美(美国和加拿大);亚太地区(中国、日本、印度、韩国、澳洲、印尼等);欧洲(德国、法国、英国、义大利、西班牙、俄罗斯等);拉丁美洲(巴西、墨西哥等);以及中东和非洲。报告指出,北美是土壤湿度感测器最大的区域市场。
根据一项关于土壤湿度感测器市场最大区域的分析研究,北美成为主导区域,其重点关注精准农业和智慧景观解决方案。此外,先进的农业技术生态系统,加上解决水资源短缺问题的迫切需求,正在推动市场成长。此外,领先的技术供应商和研究机构支持创新土壤湿度监测解决方案的开发,也为土壤湿度感测器市场的成长机会做出了贡献。
(请注意,这只是关键参与者的部分列表,完整列表在报告中提供。)
The global soil moisture sensors market size reached USD 273.9 Million in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 708.9 Million by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 11.1% during 2025-2033. The market is experiencing robust growth, driven by advancements in sensor technology, the increasing adoption of precision agriculture, a heightened focus on water conservation, the rising demand for high-quality crops, and the growing impact of climate change on agriculture
Growing Emphasis on Precision Agriculture
The heightened emphasis on precision agriculture is a key driver for the soil moisture sensors market growth. The precision agriculture industry is growing at a rate of 9.9% annually and is estimated to reach US$ 20.2 Billion by 2032. Soil moisture sensors are crucial in precision agriculture as they provide accurate and timely information about the moisture content of the soil. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the National Science Foundation (NSF) have provided almost $200 million for precision agriculture research and development (R&D) funding in fiscal years 2017 to 2021, boosting the growth of soil moisture sensor market in 2021. The move towards precision agriculture is driven by the need to increase efficiency and productivity in the agricultural sector amidst growing global food demand and concerns over resource conservation. The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World report recorded that between 691 and 783 million people faced hunger in 2022, accounting for an increase of 122 million people compared to 2019. The report also highlighted that 2.4 billion people experienced moderate or severe food insecurity, and 900 million people faced severe food insecurity.
Increasing Awareness about Water Conservation
According to the soil moisture sensors market recent developments, the rising global concerns over water scarcity and the burgeoning need for conservation have led to a heightened awareness of the importance of efficient water use. According to the report published by UNESCO, 3.6 billion lack access to safely managed sanitation, and 2 bn people do not have safe drinking water. Soil moisture sensors contribute significantly to water conservation efforts by ensuring that irrigation is optimized to meet the plants' needs without wastage. Moreover, governments and environmental organizations worldwide are promoting the use of sustainable water management practices to conserve water. The Indian government has been promoting the adoption of micro-irrigation systems, allowing water to embed directly into the roots of plants to minimize wastage. The Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) focuses on expanding micro-irrigation techniques to cover more than one crore hectare of land. It improves water use efficiency, boosts crop yield, and significantly conserves water resources.
Rapid Advancements in Sensor Technology
According to the soil moisture sensor market recent developments, rapid technological advancements in sensor technology have led to the creation of more accurate, durable, and cost-effective soil moisture sensors. The introduction of microwave remote sensing and wireless sensor networks that make use of low-cost soil moisture sensors have increased the availability of soil moisture information to a large degree. In addition, new soil-moisture-monitoring techniques, such as cosmic-ray neutron sensors, provide constant noninvasive and contactless measurements of soil moisture dynamics from the field to the catchment scale. These improvements have expanded the applications of soil moisture sensors beyond agriculture to landscaping, sports turf management, and environmental monitoring, boosting the soil moisture sensors market share. The integration of sensors with IoT (Internet of Things) technology has further enhanced their utility by enabling remote monitoring and data analysis in real time. The development of narrowband Internet of Things (NB-IoT) communication technology has enhanced the real-time measurement of soil moisture.
Volumetric soil moisture sensors account for the majority of the market share
According to the soil moisture sensors market statistics, volumetric soil moisture sensors accounted for the largest market share as they are designed to measure the volume of water contained within a soil sample, providing data as a percentage of the soil's total volume. They utilize technologies such as time domain reflectometry (TDR), capacitance, and dielectric constant measurement to assess the water content. Moreover, volumetric soil moisture sensors are lauded for their accuracy and ease of use, boosting their application in agriculture, research studies, and environmental monitoring to assess soil health and water conservation practices.
According to the soil moisture sensors market trends, gypsum blocks operate on the principle that the electrical resistance of gypsum changes with moisture content. They are buried in the soil, and their resistance is measured to estimate the soil moisture level. Gypsum block sensors are cost-effective and durable, making them suitable for long-term moisture monitoring in agriculture and research.
Granular matrix sensors measure soil moisture by absorbing water from the soil and using a solid-state electrical resistance technique to determine moisture levels. They are known for their durability and the ability to provide consistent long-term data without being affected by soil salinity levels. Granular matrix sensors are useful in situations where minimal maintenance and long-term deployment are desired, such as in environmental monitoring and forestry applications.
As per the soil moisture sensors market outlook, tensiometers directly measure the soil water potential or tension, which indicates how hard plants must work to extract water from the soil. They consist of a water-filled tube sealed with a porous ceramic cup and a vacuum gauge on either end. Tensiometers are most effective in wet soils and are widely used in irrigation management to prevent over- or under-watering of crops.
Soil moisture probes are inserted in the soil to measure moisture at various depths. They utilize various technologies, including capacitance, to evaluate soil moisture based on its dielectric properties. The versatility and ease of installation of probes make them popular for agricultural and scientific applications, allowing for precise irrigation management and environmental monitoring.
Capacitance sensors are known to measure the dielectric permittivity of the soil, which changes with moisture content. They are lauded for their accuracy, rapid response time, and minimal soil disturbance. Capacitance sensors provide real-time, continuous data, making them ideal for precision agriculture applications to optimize irrigation schedules, conserve water, and improve crop yields.
TDT sensors, using time domain transmissiometry technology, are among the most advanced and precise methods for measuring soil moisture content. They send a pulse through the soil and measure the time it takes for the pulse to return. The speed of this pulse varies with the soil's moisture content. TDT sensors are highly accurate, can measure moisture across a range of soil types, and are less affected by soil salinity and temperature variations.
Wired holds the largest share of the industry
Wired soil moisture sensors dominated the market share due to their reliability, low maintenance requirements, and the ability to provide continuous, real-time data without the need for battery replacements. Moreover, rapid advancements in sensor technology and data analytics, enabling precise and consistent soil moisture monitoring that is critical for agriculture, horticulture, and environmental management, are favoring the soil moisture sensors market demand. Additionally, wired systems are preferred in large-scale agricultural operations and research facilities where the installation of permanent monitoring stations is feasible. Besides this, the robustness and accuracy of wired sensors, combined with their capacity for integration into existing agricultural infrastructure, such as irrigation control systems, make them invaluable tools for optimizing water usage and enhancing crop yield.
Agriculture exhibits a clear dominance in the market
According to the soil moisture sensor market outlook, agriculture represented the largest segment due to the critical importance of soil moisture monitoring in optimizing irrigation, improving crop yields, and reducing water waste. They are pivotal for precision farming practices, enabling farmers to apply the right amount of water at the right time to crops, thus conserving water resources and enhancing crop health. Moreover, the rising demand for soil moisture sensors in agriculture, driven by the growing need for sustainable agricultural practices amid increasing water scarcity and climate change challenges, is fueling the market growth. Additionally, the introduction of advanced sensors integrated with the Internet of Things (IoT) technologies that allow for real-time monitoring and data analysis is positively influencing the soil moisture sensor market opportunities.
North America leads the market, accounting for the largest soil moisture sensors market share
The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include North America (the United States and Canada); Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, and others); Europe (Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, and others); Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, and others); and the Middle East and Africa. According to the report, North America represents the largest regional market for soil moisture sensors.
According to research that analyses who is the largest region in the soil moisture sensor market, North America emerged as the dominating region, with a strong focus on precision agriculture and smart landscaping solutions. Moreover, the advanced agricultural technology ecosystem, coupled with the need to address water scarcity issues, is fueling the market growth. Additionally, the presence of leading technology providers and research institutions that support the development of innovative soil moisture monitoring solutions, is contributing to the soil moisture sensors market growth opportunities.
(Please note that this is only a partial list of the key players, and the complete list is provided in the report.)